How many people speak Urdu?

Urdu Speaking Population

Here you get to know how many people speak Urdu in percentage. The Urdu speaking population is 0.99 %. Urdu Speaking Population is the percentage of world population speaking Urdu language. Along with this, you can also find the dialects in Urdu spoken in various regions under Urdu Dialects. Chinese, Mandarin is the most spoken language in the world and is at the top place.

Native Urdu Speakers

You will get to know second language speakers of Urdu language as well as native Urdu Speakers under how many people speak Urdu language. There is an estimate that there are almost 61.00 million native speakers of Urdu language. Some languages have relatively large populations of native speakers and on other hand some languages have small population of native speakers. 43.00 million population speak Urdu as second language where Urdu is not the native language of the speaker. The number of second language speakers mentioned in how many people speak Urdu are those whose native language is minority language of country in which they live. They learn the second language because it is official language of the country where they reside.

Native name of Urdu

How many people speak Urdu serves you with native name of Urdu language. The native name of Urdu is اُردُو. Native names are the local names for the languages. The native names of the languages are used by the native speakers of that language. The alternative names of Urdu are Bihari. The German and French names for Urdu language is as follows:

• French Name for Urdu: ourdou.
• German Name for Urdu: Urdu.